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Child Care, 2011
Some fun resources to keep your charges intrigued and entertained in the great outdoors.
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Some fun resources to keep your charges intrigued and entertained in the great outdoors.
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Outdoor play and play equipment
Early Child Development and Care, 1985Play does not occur "in a vacuum", rather it happens within a context. Children play with something and/or someone, in a certain place and at a certain time. Play arises through the interaction of factors within the individual with those resident in the environment. All possible places to play can be described as either indoor or outdoors.
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2023
Play in outdoor contexts is an important yet contentious theme in contemporary educational and developmental discourse. The prevailing contemporary structures, practices, and pedagogies of the Western model of formal schooling, which has been exported worldwide, sees ‘play’ and/or being ‘outdoors’ as trivial distractions, or occasional releases from ...
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Play in outdoor contexts is an important yet contentious theme in contemporary educational and developmental discourse. The prevailing contemporary structures, practices, and pedagogies of the Western model of formal schooling, which has been exported worldwide, sees ‘play’ and/or being ‘outdoors’ as trivial distractions, or occasional releases from ...
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Practical Pre-School, 1998
Outdoors offers unique learning experiences which cannot be provided indoors. It is an ever-changing space which provides new sights, sounds and sensations. Nature can be experienced at first hand and living things observed in their natural habitat. It offers space and freedom for children to explore and investigate, to imagine and create and to try ...
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Outdoors offers unique learning experiences which cannot be provided indoors. It is an ever-changing space which provides new sights, sounds and sensations. Nature can be experienced at first hand and living things observed in their natural habitat. It offers space and freedom for children to explore and investigate, to imagine and create and to try ...
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Practical Pre-School, 2006
When you were growing up, was play outside different to that indoors? How did it help to develop the person you are now? For many people, a love of being outdoors now stems from experiences they had as a child, but it also probably contributed to your ability to enjoy new situations, be creative and imaginative and resilient in the face of difficulty.
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When you were growing up, was play outside different to that indoors? How did it help to develop the person you are now? For many people, a love of being outdoors now stems from experiences they had as a child, but it also probably contributed to your ability to enjoy new situations, be creative and imaginative and resilient in the face of difficulty.
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International Journal of Play, 2015
This book is at the forefront of modern thinking on the role of play in child development. It offers a comprehensive history of that subject, dating all the way back to Froebel's Kindergartens, and...
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This book is at the forefront of modern thinking on the role of play in child development. It offers a comprehensive history of that subject, dating all the way back to Froebel's Kindergartens, and...
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Early Years Educator, 2013
An outdoor play environment is not complete without some regular place to experience muddy play, and what better stage for all those pies and cakes then your very own, fully resourced, mud kitchen!
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An outdoor play environment is not complete without some regular place to experience muddy play, and what better stage for all those pies and cakes then your very own, fully resourced, mud kitchen!
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The Power of Outdoor Play and Play in Natural Environments
Childhood Education, 2016Young children's outdoor play serves important and diverse purposes, including physical exercise and opportunities for growth in all developmental areas. Unfortunately, the amount of time that children spend engaged in unstructured, child-directed outdoor play has diminished significantly in the past generation.
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5 to 7 Educator, 2008
Debbie Garvey unpicks some of the play ideas and themes in the early years foundation stage and key stage 1 and looks at how to overcome risk and challenge
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Debbie Garvey unpicks some of the play ideas and themes in the early years foundation stage and key stage 1 and looks at how to overcome risk and challenge
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2019
This chapter examines outdoor play environments and some of the historical and cultural forces which have shaped how environments look today. The focus of this chapter is framed on the concept of the playground as a force for democratic ideals. Play environments are situated in a larger social context which includes the historical park and playground ...
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This chapter examines outdoor play environments and some of the historical and cultural forces which have shaped how environments look today. The focus of this chapter is framed on the concept of the playground as a force for democratic ideals. Play environments are situated in a larger social context which includes the historical park and playground ...
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